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Oct 22, 2020
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Megamind
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I dated someone who often asked "What are you, five?". Apparently she thought
my sense of humor was juvenile.
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Tucked in our girl at 8:15, with melatonin. At 10:00 she was up and at our
Cougarrr
10/19/20 11:24pm
Godspeed. If this doesn’t work well, maybe try a 7:00 bedtime.
ebv
10/19/20 11:25pm
To the laughy face—when kids are overly tired before going to bed, they often
ebv
10/20/20 6:50am
I didn't think you were serious about a 7pm bedtime. It honestly sounds absurd
Megamind
10/21/20 1:49am
7 PM is more than reasonable for a kid that young
Gustav
10/21/20 5:40am
This. My kids all wake up at 7:00 or so regardless of when they go to sleep.
ebv
10/21/20 6:48am
Are you six? 😉
ebv
10/21/20 6:45am
I dated someone who often asked "What are you, five?". Apparently she thought
Megamind
10/22/20 1:04am
I get that same question from my wife all the time. 😛
ebv
10/22/20 7:52am
Worked for my oldest. She got tired of sleeping on the floor, so she stayed in
SUAVO
10/19/20 11:31pm
Even if she sleeps there every night for awhile, at least you should be able to sleep.
Soupie
10/19/20 11:37pm
..and she's now trying to climb up into our bed. We say she can be in her own
Cougarrr
10/20/20 12:01am
You gotta hold strong
4mack
10/20/20 12:03am
She decided to go back to her room, where I scratched her back for 1 minute.
Cougarrr
10/20/20 12:08am
Consider it an investment. Couple bad nights for future sleep.
Soupie
10/20/20 12:10am
Does she take naps during the day after being up all night?
Millhouse
10/20/20 12:23am
No
Cougarrr
10/20/20 6:44am
Don’t give in. That would reward her. Choice is her own bed or your floor. The end.
Soupie
10/20/20 12:07am
100% right.
Cougarrr
10/20/20 12:09am
Agreed. She'll gain more confidence & you/your wife can have needed alone time.
BleedCougarBlue2
10/20/20 12:12am
Definitely no phone. Might even help to have no screens for a couple hours
panguitch
10/20/20 6:49am
Of course.
Cougarrr
10/20/20 7:13am
Ugh, our 7 yo boy is having similar issues right now. The quarantine really
Bluedarts
10/20/20 12:19am
We've been there brother...you got this!
byuguns55
10/20/20 12:43am
That works for my girl but just an fyi...
South_A
10/20/20 5:24am
Maybe try some white noise or relaxing sounds? Maybe having
ByuImaginesDragons
10/21/20 1:44am
Saw your other post but didn’t read all the replies so this was maybe suggested,
m0resn0w
10/20/20 5:45am
We like the “sleep music for Jeff radio” station on Pandora to help my youngest
chitchatfan
10/20/20 7:16am
Have you tried a priesthood blessing?
Hambone
10/20/20 6:29am
Could also try a weighted blanket
DanDM
10/20/20 7:08am
With straps
South_A
10/21/20 12:14pm
I have 9 kids, been through this many times
md7Coug
10/20/20 7:14am
Sleep is one of the best things parents can teach their kids, benefiting both
JONBOY
10/20/20 7:42am
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